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Picking Up Your End of the Stick

Picking Up Your End of the Stick

There are a lot of people that help and support you at work. They pick up their end of the stick, and they expect you to pick up your end of the stick.

Twelve Truths About Success

The most successful people don’t face fewer obstacles than less successful people. They succeed in spite of the obstacles.

The Two Sales Activities That Must Dominate Your Time

There are many demands made upon your time. Your company and your existing clients impose some of these demands. And then ...

Wait! Before You Respond to That RFP!

You receive the call from a prospective client informing you that you, lucky devil, are being chosen to respond to their ...

The Difference in Management and Leadership (A Note to the Sales Leader)

There is a powerful paragraph in the introduction to one of my favorite books, Ender’s Game. The book, written by Orson ...
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What Meaning Are You Attaching to Cold Calling?

Why don’t you pick up the phone and make cold calls? Is it because you lack the confidence? Is it because you don’t have a ...

The Most Difficult Part of Prospecting

You probably don’t do enough prospecting. It’s likely that you are well aware of that fact. If you spent more time ...

Are You Better Off than You Were Four Years Ago?

While we’re talking about politics, let’s not talk about politics. Instead, let’s talk about the only thing standing between ...

The Reason People Hate Politicians (and how not to make the same mistakes)

Special Cautionary Note: It’s Super Tuesday here today, so everything is a flutter with politics. I don’t write about ...
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Your Pre-Sales Call Ritual

I have been thinking a lot about energy. Enthusiasm is contagious. A lack of enthusiasm can come across as a lack of ...

How Do You Know It’s Time to Fire a Salesperson?

A few days ago I received a call from a journalist. She was writing a story about how one knows that it is time to fire a ...

Think You Present Well? Let’s Go to the Video.

When you speak or present, it feels like you are giving a lot of energy. You feel passionate and enthusiastic. You believe ...

The Most Dangerous Words You Can Say to Yourself

The most dangerous words you say to yourself are the words you place behind the words: “I am . . .” or the words “I can’t.”
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Friendly with a Motive

The contact at your dream client is receptive. She’s even more than that: she’s friendly! She takes your phone calls. She ...

What You Must Capture in Your Sales Force Automation

This post was written as part of the IBM for Midsize Business program, which provides midsize businesses with the tools, ...

The Status Quo: The Most Dangerous Threat to Your Deal

We spend a lot of time thinking about how to compete against our toughest rivals. We spend less time thinking about how we ...

How to Manage Stuck Deals

This post was written as part of the IBM for Midsize Business program, which provides midsize businesses with the tools, ...
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Are You Carrying the Virus that Kills Opportunities?

Some opportunities are really zombies. From a distance, they look like they are living, breathing opportunities. But as you ...

Dispatching Zombie Opportunities

Some of the “opportunities” in your pipeline are dead. Or rather, they are undead. The undead, zombies if you will, look to ...

Shoot the Donkey (A Note to the Sales Manager)

There is a scene in the movie Patton where General George S. Patton is racing across Italy in an attempt to beat Montgomery ...

You Have No Control. At Best, You Have Influence (A Note to Sales Leaders)

You can tell your people what to do. You can tell them that they have to do it. You can even give them a goal and a quota. ...
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